Prospective Study on Preoperative Versus Postoperative Venous Thromboprophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Major Colorectal Surgery

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

410

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2013

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2015

Conditions
Venous Thromboembolism
Interventions
DRUG

Heparin

Subcutaneous Heparin 5000 Units given in the preoperative area one hour prior to surgery and continued every 8 hours for the remainder of the patients hospital course

Trial Locations (1)

90048

Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

OTHER

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